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Dame Mary Quant’s family confirm death of ‘internationally recognised’ style icon

The fashion designer Mary Quant has died, her family have said. She was 93 and well-known as a pioneer of the mini-skirt and hot...

Jack Teixeira: US under pressure as 21-year-old guardsman held on suspicion of leaking highly classified military documents

A national guardsman accused of leaking highly classified military documents is due to appear in court later today. Jack Teixeira is set to be...

World

Jack Teixeira: US under pressure as 21-year-old guardsman held on suspicion of leaking highly classified military documents

A national guardsman accused of leaking highly classified military documents is due to appear in court later today. Jack Teixeira is set to be...

Environment

Dengue fever: Scientists fear UK could see outbreaks in the future – and this is why

Doctors who treated a British woman after she caught “break-bone fever” in the south of France have warned climate change could cause outbreaks as...

More than 400 victims forced into marriage in UK over past year

More than 400 victims were forced into marriage in the UK over the last year, data shared with Sky News reveals. A leading charity...

0% GDP growth shows there is ‘no room for complacency’, says Chancellor Jeremy Hunt

The chancellor has told Sky News there is “no room for complacency” in tackling the UK’s economic problems after official figures revealed no GDP...

Business

0% GDP growth shows there is ‘no room for complacency’, says Chancellor Jeremy Hunt

The chancellor has told Sky News there is “no room for complacency” in tackling the UK’s economic problems after official figures revealed no GDP...

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Nickelodeon star Drake Bell reported missing by police

Nickelodeon star Drake Bell has been reported missing by police. The actor, 36, who starred in the hit children’s show “Drake & Josh” from...

Technology

Arrest made in stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee, men reportedly knew each other

In a press conference on Thursday afternoon, San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins confirmed that an arrest has been made in the April 4...

Politics

Keir Starmer branded a ‘total fraud’ as Tories hit back over Rishi Sunak attack ads

Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of being a “total fraud” and the “wettest Labour leader” on crime by government minister Chris Philp. Mr...

Jack Teixeira: Leader of online group behind US military document leaks is national guardsman

The leader of an online group behind suspected US military document leaks is national guardsman Jack Teixeira, officials have told NBC News. Teixeira, 21,...

Sports

Are college football transfer windows here to stay? Why the first one was ‘chaotic’ and what’s next

6:30 AM ET TWO OF THE most hectic months of Brian Kelly’s coaching career were this past November and December. On Dec. 3, LSU...

Politics

Rishi Sunak concedes small boat crossings will not be stopped ‘overnight’

Rishi Sunak has conceded his plan to stop small boats “won’t happen overnight” as he was pushed on the timescale for fulfilling his pledge....

Sports

MLB Power Rankings: Who’s the new No. 1 atop our list?

7:00 AM ET There’s a new top team in our rankings! After two weeks of baseball, the Rays remain undefeated, their 12-0 start the...

Nickelodeon star Drake Bell reported missing by police

Nickelodeon star Drake Bell has been reported missing by police. The actor, 36, who starred in the hit show “Drake & Josh” from 2004...

Constantine Hatzidakis apologises to Andy Robertson after ‘elbow’ with official to face no FA action

Assistant referee Constantine Hatzidakis will face no further action after he appeared to elbow Liverpool’s Andy Robertson. The incident took place just after the...

Technology

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says he doesn’t focus on the company’s stock price

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said he doesn’t pay much attention to the company’s stock price, even after the shares lost half their value in...

Politics

First minister Humza Yousaf ‘didn’t know about SNP motorhome until he became party leader’

First minister Humza Yousaf has said he was unaware the SNP owned a £100,000 motorhome until he became the party leader in recent weeks. ...

World

Railway workers invade Louis Vuitton HQ as protests erupt across France on eve of decision on retirement age

Protesters have stormed the headquarters of luxury fashion label Louis Vuitton on the eve of an expected ruling on controversial pension reforms in France....

Biden’s Ireland trip is good politics and shows he has his eye on re-election

There are plenty of personal reasons why Joe Biden has made this trip to the island of Ireland the longest of his visits as...